Lake District weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in the Lake District is expected to be 12°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for the Lake District (Grasmere), UK for more weather parameters.

Monday
18th May
12

7

2

3
Tuesday
19th May
13

8

1

3
Wednesday
20th May
13

10

1

3
Thursday
21st May
14

9

0

3
Friday
22nd May
20

11

5

4

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Sunday 17th May 2026 GMT

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Lake District weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for the Lake District for the next 5 days.

Lake District weather for Monday 18th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lake District with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 44% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south.

12
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
2
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
44
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
12
°C wind chill
16
kph wind from S

Lake District weather for Tuesday 19th May 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Lake District with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 94% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the south.

13
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
1
hour of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
94
% chance of some rain
<30
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
28
kph wind from S

Lake District weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lake District with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 72% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-west.

13
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
1
hour of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
72
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
13
°C wind chill
19
kph wind from SW

Lake District weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect fog in low lying areas in Lake District with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-west.

14
°C maximum temperature
9
°C minimum temperature
fog in low lying areas
0
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
14
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from SW

Lake District weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lake District with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north-west.